What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mud Logger /Well Site Geologist position at Excellence Logging?
- Role Summary
Excellence Logging is currently recruiting for employees looking for a career in the O&G field as Mud Logger, Mud Logging Geologist, YOU MUST BE A US CITIZEN. IF YOU ARE NOT A US CITIZEN, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY.
The Well Site Logging Geologist is responsible for monitoring and analyzing drilling operations in real-time. They collect, analyze, and interpret geological data to provide drilling engineers with critical information that helps them make informed decisions about drilling operations. This is a highly specialized position that requires a deep understanding of geology, drilling operations, and safety protocols.
Job Responsibilities and Duties
- Collect and analyze geological data during drilling operations, including lithology, hydrocarbon shows, and gas levels.
- Monitor drilling parameters such as drilling rate, mud flow rate, and wellbore pressure.
- Ensure that drilling operations remain within established parameters and alert drilling engineers of any potential issues.
- Use specialized software to log, process, and interpret data.
- Create accurate and detailed reports on a regular basis, including well logs, mud logs, and sample descriptions.
- Collaborate with drilling engineers to make informed decisions about drilling operations based on geological data.
- Analyze well data to provide information on reservoir characteristics, such as porosity, permeability, and hydrocarbon saturation.
- Work closely with the drilling team to ensure that all equipment is functioning properly.
- Attend meetings with clients and provide updates on drilling progress and geological data.
- Follow all safety procedures and ensure that all work is conducted in a safe manner.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Geology or a related field.
- Experience in well-site geology, mud logging, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with specialized software used for data analysis and interpretation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- A willingness to work long hours and spend extended periods of time away from home.
- Must be able to pass a drug test and background check, and have a valid US driver's license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
- Must be able to climb stairs, and ladders, and work at heights.
Benefits
- Our benefits package consists of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, and matching 401K.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the duties and responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all aspects of the job. The employer reserves the right to modify or change the job duties and responsibilities as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $60,000 - $100,000